Appellate Division, Second Department · October 28, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06347
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Boyd
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06347
Holding The court affirmed the denial of the defendant’s motion to vacate the foreclosure judgment, holding that the defendant waived the defense of lack of personal jurisdiction by actively litigating the action without first asserting an objection. Additionally, the prior order denying the motion to dismiss was the law of the case regarding the jurisdictional arguments.
The court’s words
The defendant waived the defense of lack of personal jurisdiction by actively litigating the action before the Supreme Court without first asserting an objection to jurisdiction
2026 NY Slip Op 06347, at the official text
The order dated May 16, 2017, from which the defendant did not appeal, was the law of the case with respect to the arguments raised by the defendant regarding lack of personal jurisdiction
2026 NY Slip Op 06347, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, Second Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 28, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06347 |
| Area of law | Mortgage Foreclosure · Civil Procedure |
| Week | Week ending October 31, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06347 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1626 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v Boyd, 2026 NY Slip Op 06347 (Appellate Division, Second Department, October 28, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06347/
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